When to go · Maroua
Maroua in December
Great month. Inside Maroua's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 2
- Crowds
- High
- Cameroon overall
- Prices
- High
- Cameroon overall
Verdict
Inside Maroua's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season).
Is another month better than December?
No other month rates higher than December for Maroua in this guide.
Weather in December
- MarouaHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 2 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 2 days
- Sahelian north, Cameroon · Garoua, Maroua (under travel advice)best weather
Shown for completeness; most of the north is under advice against travel.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cameroon overall
- High
- Prices · Cameroon overall
- High
Cameroon overall: Dry and festive; diaspora visits fill flights and Kribi hotels around Christmas.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maroua, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Dec: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Dec: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Jan: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 2
Jan: 2
Crowds
Dec: High
Jan: Medium
Prices
Dec: High
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jan: 0
December: Inside Maroua's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season).
January: Inside Maroua's best window: Nov–Feb (dry season).
Maroua: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen